73rd UAAP Beach Volley Lady Eagles win debut

ASIA Urquico and Sharah So of Ateneo defeated Pau Genido and Ana Maria del Mundo of University of the Philippines, 21-18, 21-17, Saturday at the start of the UAAP beach volleyball tournament yesterday at the UE Caloocan sand court.

Urquico is playing with So for the first time in the league.  In the last two years, Urquico paired with Jessica Morado, who has been designated as an alternate.
The Lady Eagles hope to surpass their fifth place finish last year.  Ateneo placed second in the event’s first edition in 2007.

Ateneo will next face Adamson tomorrow The Lady Falcons, starring reigning MVP Angela Benting and Pau Soriano beat La Salle’s Charleen Cruz and Amanda Villanueva, 21-9, 22-20.  (TJ)